SMHI vs. PANL, HSHP, DSX, CPLP, SHIP, SB, OSG, IMPP, TK, and TNP
Should you be buying SEACOR Marine stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SEACOR Marine include Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL), Himalaya Shipping (HSHP), Diana Shipping (DSX), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), Seanergy Maritime (SHIP), Safe Bulkers (SB), Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), Imperial Petroleum (IMPP), Teekay (TK), and Tsakos Energy Navigation (TNP). These companies are all part of the "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" industry.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ:PANL) and SEACOR Marine (NYSE:SMHI) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and valuation.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than SEACOR Marine. SEACOR Marine is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pangaea Logistics Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions has a net margin of 7.04% compared to Pangaea Logistics Solutions' net margin of -8.19%. SEACOR Marine's return on equity of 8.86% beat Pangaea Logistics Solutions' return on equity.
In the previous week, Pangaea Logistics Solutions had 5 more articles in the media than SEACOR Marine. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Pangaea Logistics Solutions and 1 mentions for SEACOR Marine. SEACOR Marine's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Pangaea Logistics Solutions' score of -1.00 indicating that Pangaea Logistics Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SEACOR Marine has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions received 216 more outperform votes than SEACOR Marine when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.22% of users gave Pangaea Logistics Solutions an outperform vote while only 65.06% of users gave SEACOR Marine an outperform vote.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $10.25, indicating a potential upside of 26.86%. SEACOR Marine has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.55%. Given SEACOR Marine's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Pangaea Logistics Solutions is more favorable than SEACOR Marine.
60.2% of Pangaea Logistics Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.0% of SEACOR Marine shares are held by institutional investors. 24.2% of Pangaea Logistics Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of SEACOR Marine shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Pangaea Logistics Solutions beats SEACOR Marine on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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